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Uniform Title: Un uomo finito. Finnish
Title: Sanovat miehen sammuneen
Original Publication: Finland: Otava, 1925.
Note: Reading ease score: 27.3 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Sanovat miehen sammuneen" by Giovanni Papini is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of identity, existentialism, and the human condition through the lens of a deeply introspective protagonist. The narrative sketches a portrait of a character who has grappled with feelings of alienation and introspection throughout his life, illustrating his tumultuous emotional journey. At the start of the book, the protagonist candidly reflects on his lack of a true childhood, describing a life marked by isolation and a sense of disconnection from his peers. He presents himself as a lonely figure, often observing rather than participating in the joy of others. The opening prose paints a vivid image of the protagonist's internal struggles, revealing his growing awareness of himself in stark contrast to the world around him—a world that has never felt home to him. This rich, emotional landscape is established as he recalls moments of solitude, underscoring his ongoing quest for meaning in a life he perceives as deeply flawed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Papini, Giovanni, 1881-1956
Translator: Hollo, J. A. (Juho Aukusti), 1885-1967
EBook No.: 70558
Published: Apr 15, 2023
Downloads: 44
Language: Finnish
Subject: Italian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Un uomo finito. Finnish
Title: Sanovat miehen sammuneen
Original Publication: Finland: Otava, 1925.
Note: Reading ease score: 27.3 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Sanovat miehen sammuneen" by Giovanni Papini is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of identity, existentialism, and the human condition through the lens of a deeply introspective protagonist. The narrative sketches a portrait of a character who has grappled with feelings of alienation and introspection throughout his life, illustrating his tumultuous emotional journey. At the start of the book, the protagonist candidly reflects on his lack of a true childhood, describing a life marked by isolation and a sense of disconnection from his peers. He presents himself as a lonely figure, often observing rather than participating in the joy of others. The opening prose paints a vivid image of the protagonist's internal struggles, revealing his growing awareness of himself in stark contrast to the world around him—a world that has never felt home to him. This rich, emotional landscape is established as he recalls moments of solitude, underscoring his ongoing quest for meaning in a life he perceives as deeply flawed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Papini, Giovanni, 1881-1956
Translator: Hollo, J. A. (Juho Aukusti), 1885-1967
EBook No.: 70558
Published: Apr 15, 2023
Downloads: 44
Language: Finnish
Subject: Italian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.